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The latest manufacturing trends and news for wire baskets, wire forming, wire racks, carts, metal bracket, sheet metal, and more.

CFM Universal Shaft Cart

CFM shafts used in aircraft engines can be notoriously challenging to move and store. Without careful handling, CFM shafts may incur damage as they are moved between

Choosing the Optimal Steel Wire Handle

Many buckets, cans, and other containers employ a galvanized wire handle for easier carrying between work areas. Sometimes these wire handles may feature

Baskets and Carts for Seafood Processing Applications

Seafood processing requires the use of wire baskets and racks and carts to facilitate mussel and oyster processing, peeling operations for cod, salmon, and shellfish, and various other activities. Processing activities vary widely in the seafood

The Marlin Steel Solution: Custom Stainless Steel Machined Automotive Component Basket Applications

Ultrasonic cleaning processes are increasingly popular across commercial and industrial sectors. Ultrasonics can reach every inch or MM of surface area on an item—even if it has an intricate design with small details—and it doesn't use detergents that

Sheet Metal Fabrication: A Guide on the Best Processes

Sheet metal fabrication techniques are cutting, bending, shaping, joining, welding, and riveting a wide range of sheet metal materials. At Marlin Steel, we pride ourselves on our ability to fabricate products and components from numerous metals,

Steel Wire Baskets and Various Key Coating Applications

Marlin Steel's custom metal baskets and racks are utilized in a wide range of applications, from ultrasonic cleaning baskets to material conveyance. Marlin Steel offers a wide range of specialized coatings to serve the particular needs of various

Aluminum vs. Stainless Steel: Benefits of Both In Aviation & Aerospace

Once an indispensable material of the aerospace industry, aluminum now makes up only about 20% of aircraft parts in a jet

Stainless Steel for Sanitation in Pharmaceutical and Food Manufacturing

Sanitation is a big concern for many companies. For manufacturers in the food, medical, and